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Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 12:46 PM
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Posted By mermaidhair
Oh that's a good point, maybe not then. I guess...

Oh that's a good point, maybe not then. I guess you'll just have to keep your fingers crossed for the 18th!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 12:44 PM
Replies: 1,379
Views: 171,435
Posted By mermaidhair
Unfortunately looks like it is nearly 10% more...

Unfortunately looks like it is nearly 10% more for my dates and preferred hotel, so while AT looks like a good offer on the face of it, it really isn't!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 12:39 PM
Replies: 1,379
Views: 171,435
Posted By mermaidhair
Neither of those room types mentioned in the...

Neither of those room types mentioned in the exclusions so they should be.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 12:37 PM
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Views: 171,435
Posted By mermaidhair
Good to know, but as much as 10% more? That would...

Good to know, but as much as 10% more? That would be a huge saving on a deluxe - I am trying to talk hubby into Beach Club!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 11:25 AM
Replies: 1,379
Views: 171,435
Posted By mermaidhair
Looks like standard and water view rooms are...

Looks like standard and water view rooms are excluded at CBR, which is a bit rubbish as the other room types are much more expensive based on my research.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 1,379
Views: 171,435
Posted By mermaidhair
It's always been worded like that and isn't true...

It's always been worded like that and isn't true as we know a lot more things are considered snack credits. Though to be honest when I first looked into this about 10 years ago I was fooled into...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 10:23 AM
Replies: 1,379
Views: 171,435
Posted By mermaidhair
I'm sure you will be able to but with the cost of...

I'm sure you will be able to but with the cost of the plans now don't think it would be worth it. Will have to do my sums though.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 10:21 AM
Replies: 1,379
Views: 171,435
Posted By mermaidhair
Two words - Epic Universe! It has saved us. Swear...

Two words - Epic Universe! It has saved us. Swear free dining wouldn't have come back otherwise!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 24, 10:11 AM
Replies: 1,379
Views: 171,435
Posted By mermaidhair
Any news on gift card amounts etc or is that not...

Any news on gift card amounts etc or is that not part of it anymore? Also does this announcement say which rooms are included or will we have to wait for 18th to know?
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 10 Mar 24, 12:41 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,144
Posted By mermaidhair
Thanks for the replies guys. Good to know I can...

Thanks for the replies guys. Good to know I can get the second companion voucher but sounds like it might be a risky strategy, so will just need to hope for a good enough sale that means I quickly...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 9 Mar 24, 08:04 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,144
Posted By mermaidhair
Glad I stumbled upon this thread as was about to...

Glad I stumbled upon this thread as was about to get an Amex but this Virgin card seems much better so I applied today for the Reward Plus and was accepted! A couple of questions for you experienced...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 4 Jan 24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,048
Posted By mermaidhair
Does anyone know if this works with a UK Disney...

Does anyone know if this works with a UK Disney Plus subscription? Bad Disney fan I know but am not currently subscribed and although can see offer details on US site I can't check prices etc or see...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 7 Apr 22, 12:05 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 136,489
Posted By mermaidhair
Thanks so much for this, I didn't realise there...

Thanks so much for this, I didn't realise there was a way to find out in advance! Been wanting to see In The Heights so I'm pleased anyway 😂
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 22, 07:06 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 136,489
Posted By mermaidhair
Yep! I am hoping we don't get stuck behind them...

Yep! I am hoping we don't get stuck behind them ordering at a QS for all those kids when we are there either!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 5 Apr 22, 03:27 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 136,489
Posted By mermaidhair
It was probably coz most of the Radford family...

It was probably coz most of the Radford family were on it. Can you imagine being on a flight with a family with that many kids! Am very glad I wasn't flying today 😂
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 22, 04:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,189
Posted By mermaidhair
Same feelings here guys. On one hand I hope it's...

Same feelings here guys. On one hand I hope it's unlikely as we all had COVID within the last 6 months, but with the number of cases I don't think re-infection is completely out of the question. Back...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 4 Apr 22, 04:07 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 136,489
Posted By mermaidhair
So I just made the mistake of looking at the...

So I just made the mistake of looking at the first few flights from LGW to MLB and now wish I hadn't as all seem to have been significantly delayed 😢

The long transfer might not be so easy to...
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Mar 22, 11:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 948
Posted By mermaidhair
Yes, we wore them at TL. Think there might be one...

Yes, we wore them at TL. Think there might be one or two slides that you're not allowed to wear them on but it's more the super fast ones which I'm not keen on anyway!
Forum: Theme Parks Florida 29 Mar 22, 08:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,161
Posted By mermaidhair
Universal Evening Shows

There seems to be no show times in the app for either the Cinematic Celebration or The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts and it says "select nights" so is it just your luck if you time your Universal days...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 22, 12:23 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 136,489
Posted By mermaidhair
Great news! Let's hope this wasn't just inaugural...

Great news! Let's hope this wasn't just inaugural flight special treatment 🙂 Have a fab holiday!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Mar 22, 12:06 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 136,489
Posted By mermaidhair
It's the Rosen LBV we're going to on 11th so hope...

It's the Rosen LBV we're going to on 11th so hope we luck out with the almost private transfer too! What was the situation with drinks service on the flight? Were they still free?
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 20 Mar 22, 01:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 950
Posted By mermaidhair
Thanks for the replies guys. I seem to be...

Thanks for the replies guys.

I seem to be having trouble signing up, it won't save my details on the screen where you enter address etc. I thought it might not be set up to accept a UK post code...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Mar 22, 09:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 950
Posted By mermaidhair
T-Rex

With this being a last minute booking I'm not having much luck with ADRs, which is fine as we are looking forward to mainly offsite eats. However I think my boys would love the theming of T-Rex and...
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 19 Mar 22, 05:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,106
Posted By mermaidhair
I finally got through after about 4 hours and had...

I finally got through after about 4 hours and had the same experience of being kicked out every so often. I agree it's not the best interface that they can't tell you the waiting time. I did manage...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Mar 22, 04:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 689
Posted By mermaidhair
That's reassuring! I wouldn't dream of actually...

That's reassuring! I wouldn't dream of actually eating food from elsewhere while in there, but should have known in America anything goes :)
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 19 Mar 22, 01:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 689
Posted By mermaidhair
Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - Fussy Eater

Hi

I really fancy this place but I have an extremely fussy autistic child who won't eat anything on the menu. If we feed him first elsewhere, would we all be able to sit at the Teppanyaki table?...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 22, 12:56 PM
Replies: 1,199
Views: 149,772
Posted By mermaidhair
Can I just double check, any time the day before...

Can I just double check, any time the day before travel is acceptable right? On the DOC HQ website it's saying it's within 24 hours of your travel but we are flying Monday at noon and I wanted an...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 22, 11:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,048
Posted By mermaidhair
Thanks all! We will do NHS ones and hope for the...

Thanks all! We will do NHS ones and hope for the best. Both boys have had it within the last 6 months so would have to be quite unlucky to get it again I hope!
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 22, 10:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,048
Posted By mermaidhair
Under 17s test while in Florida?

Hi All

I thought I had got my head around the requirements for US and was all set to book my supervised LFTs with DOC HQ for the day before departure, but just spotted on the government site that...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 22, 08:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,126
Posted By mermaidhair
Yes, been approved now thank goodness, just...

Yes, been approved now thank goodness, just stressing unnecessarily!
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 15 Mar 22, 12:33 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,106
Posted By mermaidhair
Thanks, just booked the tickets so fingers...

Thanks, just booked the tickets so fingers crossed they send me the codes soon so I can link them and book my parks. Do you have any experience with the Universal equivalent of DAS, can anything be...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 15 Mar 22, 12:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,126
Posted By mermaidhair
I idiotically filled ours in as didn't want to...

I idiotically filled ours in as didn't want to feel like I was withholding information and now it's still pending authorization when I'm certain it was approved instantly last time. I suppose that's...
Forum: Additional Support Needs & DAS 14 Mar 22, 02:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,106
Posted By mermaidhair
Hi all. We are considering a last minute trip...

Hi all. We are considering a last minute trip over Easter hols as found some good Tui prices for off site. My son is eligible for a DAS but I had assumed we could just get our return times on the day...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 30 Jun 20, 11:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,801
Posted By mermaidhair
Mobile I even got a few pence more back than I'd...

I even got a few pence more back than I'd originally paid due to the exchange rate. Every cloud eh 😂
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 19 Jun 20, 10:09 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,208
Posted By mermaidhair
Mobile We got our refund today and we were returning in...

We got our refund today and we were returning in September but I guess that's because the outbound was in August that we aren't having to wait. I was worried about this refund so delighted it's come...
Forum: Accommodation 13 Jun 20, 11:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,966
Posted By mermaidhair
Mobile I'm hearing on FB that some people, who had...

I'm hearing on FB that some people, who had reservations for the dates when DVC is opened but CSR is not, have been moved to the Poly! It's just unfortunate that it seems we have to make a decision...
Forum: Accommodation 6 Jun 20, 02:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,966
Posted By mermaidhair
Mobile Am I crazy to believe the rumour that this might...

Am I crazy to believe the rumour that this might mean we get upgraded to a deluxe? It's the only sweetener convincing me not to just cancel due to all the restrictions, though as we're flying with...
Forum: General Chat 16 Mar 20, 11:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,698
Posted By mermaidhair
Mobile Anyone had the email saying we can cancel...only...

Anyone had the email saying we can cancel...only issue being the refund is in points form! I wonder how many will fall for that when their financial state has been so well documented! Thank God I...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 13 Mar 20, 07:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,287
Posted By mermaidhair
Mobile Google Maps says it's a 16 minute walk so don't...

Google Maps says it's a 16 minute walk so don't think I'd fancy that in August but might be ok at the time of year you're going ☺ Also there are definitely pavements on the road it's telling you to...
Forum: ADR's, Dining, Food and Restaurants 12 Mar 20, 09:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 716
Posted By mermaidhair
Mobile If you keep checking earlier times might pop up...

If you keep checking earlier times might pop up but I think you'll be ok. We didn't wait very long for our food either time we went in 2018.
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